Sigmund Romberg "MY MARYLAND" Ruth Urban / John Adair 1928 Brooklyn Broadside

Description

This is a rare November 26th, 1928 broadside (single page playbill) from the National Tour engagement of the SIGMUND ROMBERG and DOROTHY DONNELLY musical romance "MY MARYLAND"
at the Majestic Theatre in Brooklyn, New York. (The Original Broadway production opened September 12th, 1927 at Jolson's Theatre in New York City and ran for 312 performances while simultaneously playing on the road.) ..... The operetta starred RUTH URBAN as "Barbara Fritchie" and the cast included MADELINE McMAHON, LUCETTE PARKER, MAUDE RAYMOND, HOWARD QUIGLEY, LUCY LAWLOR, ROLLIN GRIMES, PHILIP SNYDER, ALEXANDER CLARK, PETER LANG, JOHN ADAIR, ALEXANDER CALLAM, LUCIUS HENDERSON, FRANK McGLYNN, Jr., SOPHIE EVERETT, JOHN WHEELER, THURLEW BERGEN and THOMAS CALVIN ..... CREDITS: Music by SIGMUND ROMBERG ("Maytime", "Sinbad", 'East Wind", "Poor Little Ritz Girl", "Blossom Time", "The Student Prince", "The Desert Song", "Rosalie", "Up in Central Park", "The Girl in Pink Tights"); Book and Lyrics by DOROTHY DONNELLY based on the play "Barbara Frietchie" by CLYDE FITCH; Sets designed by WATSON BARRATT; Costumes designed by ERNEST SCHRAPPS; Choreographed by JACK MASON; Staged by J. C. HUFFMAN; Brooklyn Engagement Directed by MILTON I. SHUBERT; Produced by LEE and J. J. SHUBERT ..... DETAILS: The single page, two-sided playbill measures 4 3/4" X 10 3/4" inches, is printed on a brown newsprint stock and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes and list of musical numbers, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light creasing and minor edge wear, this rare broadside is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.